{"id":2961,"date":"2013-06-22T05:31:36","date_gmt":"2013-06-22T05:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2961"},"modified":"2013-06-22T05:31:36","modified_gmt":"2013-06-22T05:31:36","slug":"video-bill-nyes-washington-advocacy-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2961","title":{"rendered":"Video: Bill Nye&#8217;s Washington Advocacy Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Nye, head of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\" target=\"_blank\">Planetary Society<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>thanks the members of the Planetary Society and others for your overwhelming and very effective support for funding of planetary exploration. We&#8217;re being heard in Washington, but the fight continues. We need your continued support!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MlPR6Ke2Q68?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Nye, head of the Planetary Society, thanks the members of the Planetary Society and others for your overwhelming and very effective support for funding of planetary exploration. We&#8217;re being heard in Washington, but the fight continues. We need your continued support!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-space-policy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-LL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3050,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3050","url_meta":{"origin":2961,"position":0},"title":"Video: Planetary Society Hangout with Chris Lewicki of Planetary Resources","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 27, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The latest Hangout of the Planetary Society welcomes Chris Lewicki of Planetary Resources, Inc. who talks about their Arkyd space telesope project and asteroid mining : Planetary Society Hangout: Arkyd Telescopes, Planetary Resources, Chris Lewicki, Bill Nye - The Planetary Society http:\/\/youtu.be\/oZGXmFliiO8","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activism&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activism","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/oZGXmFliiO8\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":16665,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16665","url_meta":{"origin":2961,"position":1},"title":"Video: The Planetary Post with Robert Picardo + Win a trip to Florida to watch a Falcon Heavy launch","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 31, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is the latest episode of the Planetary Post with Robert Picardo\u00a0from the Planetary Society: Robert Picardo is in Scotland so he invited a special guest host, MaryLiz Bender, to share her recent launch experiences on the Florida Space Coast. https:\/\/youtu.be\/KLvIEu__aug As mentioned in the video, the Society is holding\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activism&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activism","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/KLvIEu__aug\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10614,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=10614","url_meta":{"origin":2961,"position":2},"title":"Planetary Society&#8217;s LightSail to launch on Atlas V &#8211;  Kickstarter raising funds","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 20, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"A solar sail prototype called the LightSail, built by the\u00a0Planetary Society, will be one of secondary payloads on an Atlas V rocket set to be launched on Wednesday. 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